1 The primary cause of COPD is tobacco smoke (through tobacco use or second-hand smoke).  The disease now affects men and women almost equally, due in part to increased tobacco use among women in high-income countries.
Swarming is the process by which a new honey bee colony is formed when the queen bee leaves the colony with a large group of worker bees. In the prime swarm, about 60% of the worker bees leave the original hive location with the old queen. This swarm can contain thousands to tens of thousands of bees.
-Queen cups and queen cells are present (Once you see queen cups with eggs then you must split or they will most likely swarm) -Hives have 10+ frames of brood and eggs. Queen cells drawn and having an egg or larvae inside is the surest sign that the hive will swarm in a matter of days if not hours. Next let's assemble the parts necessary to make a split. The urge to swarm in the spring is a response to the amount of room the hive has in its brood chamber.